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Darren Jones vs Sir Oliver Dowden

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Darren Jones and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,025 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 970 different votes 1,025 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
19 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
96 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 155 shared votes
60 Aye 95 No
10 Aye 8 No
Energy 6% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
32 Aye 44 No
Migration 5% aligned 76 shared votes
42 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 57 shared votes
20 Aye 37 No
26 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 54 shared votes
28 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 20 No
Transport 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

65.2%
7% below average
Rank 516 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
1,383
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
763
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
620
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
5
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

49
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 649
Appearances
60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
597
+453.5 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 649
Contributions
66
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,991,343
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£327,479
45% above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
17
4 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Migration
142 of 163 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 46 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 44 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API